JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.23/jquery-ui.min.js"></script>
<div id="dialog">
<label>Sample Date</label>
<input id="cal"/>
</div>
<div id="results">
</div>
JavaScript
alert($.contains($('#dialog')[0], null))